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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-07-07
MARTINS FERRY.

The Wheeling Natural Gas Company
has a force of men at work on Hanover
street laying low pressure mains. OuI
City Commissioner is placed over the work
to look after the city's interests, and We
hope he will see that no more ditch is left
open at once than is necessary, and that
the earth is properly replaced and not left
in huge mounds along the street.
Mr.. John w Crooks, city editor OF the
ohio Valley NctCs, left yesterday for Pitts,
burg. He will be gone several days, and
will spend part of the time in Gastonville,
Pa.
Col. r. Finley Smiley, Missouri's bril-
liant orator, lectuTed in the NJ. +. Church,
last night, taking for his subject, What
are we doing to benefit humanity" The
Colonel is very pleasant and entertain
ing talker, and gave profitable aud in
structive lecture.
John L. Lloyd, of Trenton, n. j., for
merly of this city, returned to the former
place yesterday after pleasant visit among
his old friends here.
George Carp was locked up yesterday af-
ternoOn for drunkenness.
Council met on Tuesday evening and
transacted regular business. A resolution
was passed requiring the City Commits
Sioner to grade the streets where curb has
been set, so the property owners could lay
pavements Mr.. Hanes of the street COM
mittee reported progress on the opening OF
Fifth street and u connecting street be-
tween the Orchard and Standard addition.
A petition from Rev. Sdmuel Boyd lOT
a channel on the east side of North Fifth
street was refused by the street committee.
A resolution was passed authorizing the
Water Works Trustees Ia contract for 300
perches of stone 10 complete the power
house without the t0rmality Ofadyert.zing.
Miss Maggie Pennington left yesterday
for Noble county, o to visit friends.
Mr. David Wilson, Of Mt. Pleasant, was
in the city yesterday.
The Orchard base bal Club defeated the
Red Stockings yesterday lay score OF
~ tOG
The Sam Jones Fishing Club left for
Willow Springs last evening The mem
bership comprises William Prince, Pat
McDonough, Henry Floto, John Noon and
Louis Schwalb, of Wheeling
The Union Cornet Band, of Ktnaville,
will hold grand picnic and open air dance
in Helling's orchard, on Saturday, july
9th. The affair will continue during the
afternoon and evening.
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POINTS On PEOPLE.
Movements of Citizens ANA tho Coming
and Going of Strangers.

Movements of Citizens ANA thS Coming
and Going of Strangers.
John u. Hoffman, Jr., has gone to ST.
Paul.
o. L. Holiday, of Moundsville, was NJ
yesterday.
Mr.. Jas. E. Mccoy, of the Fairmont Il"
der, is in the city.
F. f. Booth, q wool buyer of Troy, n. y,
Was at the Mcclure yesterday.
Gus Spates and wife, Of 'Clarksburg
were at the Mcclure yesterday.
Miss Sue Marsh is spending a few days
with friends in Washington, Pa,
Miss Elizabeth Fish, Of BROOKLYN, is
visiting Miss Virginia Pendle;on.
John A. Kelly, general insurance agent,
of Columbus, O., is at the Mcclure.
Misses Josie and Mollie Farrell, of Fair
mont, were at the Mcclure yesterday.
Mrs. Maxon, OF Pittsburg, is visiting
Mrs. J. b. Wills, of North Market street.
John Howard, Esq, of the State De
partment of Charleston, is hoRe for few
days.
Miss Fish, of Brooklyn, n. Y, is visit
ing Miss Virginia Pendleton, on Twelfth
street.
II. II. Work, of LaBelle street, has re-
turned from q visit to friends in New
Martinsyille.
Miss Alice Montague, of Baltimore, Il
the guest of Miss Lydia McMechen, on
Chapline street.
C. p. Mead, Cashier of the Charleston
National Rank, passed through the city
yesterday en- route lone.
Mrs. Geo. Deertng, Of Louisville, KY,
is visiting her sister Mrs. J. l.. hcUpi-
loeb, of North Main street.
Miss Lizzie jones will entertain num-
Der Of friends with lawn iete at her home
on the island, Friday evening.
Messrs. A. NJ. CreW spd W. B. Petit, OF
LittletOn, stopped over ct tie Howell
House yesterday on their way to Atlantic
City.
Nr. d. II. Perkins, a Des Moines, Ia,
glass buyer, is at the Mcclure. c. Her
both, st. LOUIS glsss buyer, is at the
same hotel.
Miss Lydia McMechen and Mr. Birney
K. NcMechen will entertain their friends
in HANDSOME manner this evening at the
residence OF their parents on Chapline
street
W. V. Webster, and Misses Dora, Annie
and Hattie Webster, of Quaker City, o.,
and Misses Annie and Yina Hall, OF
Spencer Station, q, stopped at the Nc
Lure yesterday.
A. J. Chriswell, of Martiusburg, called
at the REGISTER office yesterday. He was
appointed June %, 10 the Railway Mail
Service hstween Grafton and Wheeling, in
place OF jess Jaeo, deceased. We wish
him luck.
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IN A SMALL WAY.
The News OF tho Day Poiutedly Para
KrAphed for Hssty Readers.

The News OF the Day Poiutedly Para
KrAphed for Hssty Readers.
ONE deed Of trust was admitted to
record yesterday.
A PICNIC will be held to-day by the He
brew Sunday school at Wheeling Park
under the care of DIR. NJ. Sessler.
Mr.. SAMUEL NEsBTrT was yesterday
recommended for admission to the Ohio
county bar by the Board of Commissioners.
OFFICER DEKU yesterday ended the
career Of dog, whose owner did not care
about spending any more money in taxes
upon il.
THE Board of Police and Fire Commits
sioners will make q tour of inspection OF
the various engine houses during the pres
ent week.
THEREwere six cases before His Honor in
Police Court yesterday morning. Robert
Roach went up for sixty days, and Lii
West for twenty days.
THE condition of the National road east
Of the city, is causing good deal Of COM
plant by persons having occasion TO use IT.
The thoroughfare is said TO be badly in
need of stone.
A GENTLEMAN at the Mcclure House
went in q water closet yesterday, took oil
mis- gold watch and chain and laid them
down. He went of and forgot them and
would probably have never seen the arti-
cles again had they not fallen into good
hands.
WALTER HARRISON, the genial clerk at
the Howell House, played in tough luck
the other day. He laid his purse contain
ing about $50 in the water closet and did
not miss it until an hour later. In the
meantime some one had scooped in the
precious package, and far the person has
kept the find secret.
WHILE a large stone intended for the
platform at the main entrance TO st. Al
phonsus' Church was being transported
along Seventeenth street, yesterday after
noon, heavy jolt in passing over a gutter
broke the gigantic flag in two. The stone
was from Mrs. Longs quarries, and was
valued at about 500.
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HE DID NOT RESIGN.
Rev. DIR. Sessler's Relations to the Hebrew
Congregation.

Rev. DIR. SessIer's Relations to the Hebrew
Congregation.
Ii was stated last evening that Rev. DR.
Sessler had been forced to resign from his
passionate of the Jewish congregation, Ofthis
city, the reason alleged being that he had
been detected in plucking without leave Z
magnolia blossom, at Wheeling Park, on
the occasion of the Pioneer Society picnic
The statement last night was to the effect
that this came to the ears OF the cOngrega'
ton. and that on last Sunday, by vote o!
20 to II, Rev. DIR. Sessler's resignation was
demanded, he being given three months IL
secure another place. 1t was also
stated that the Rev. DIR. had been convict
ell of taking the bowers upon the testimony
OF Alfred p. ShallcrOss and Rev. Father
McElligott.
A member Of the Jewish congregation
said last evening that the resignation o.
the pastor had not been demanded. Last
Sunday was the regular day upon which
pastor is elected, and it was then voted
that a new pastor be advertised for IN the
church paper. The flower incident, il
true, had nothing whatever to do with 1t.
Alfred Z. ska!lGross said he never stated
Rev. Dr. SesSler took tbs magnolia bios
.om. that he did not see him take one
and knew nothing OF the matter.
Rev. DIR. Sessler was seen at his resi-
denee and asked to make statement
He said: 81 am we'll Known to the people
of Wheeling. will not say anything fol
publication regarding the matter"
An effort was made 10 see Father Me
Elligott, but he could not be found.
The communication signed III" re-
ceiyed at this office last night, in view o.
the facts stated above, need not be pub
lished.
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SILKS very cheap at l.. S. Good & Co. IS.
TO THE SEA SHORE,

Via the Picturesque Il. h a. To Atlantic
City and Cape May, July7.
The 3, x D. signalizes its entrance into
Philadelphia by an excursion Thursday,
JuiV Z, to Atlantic City ssd Cape May, the
most not.1 seaside resorts in the eoantry.
This is the gandest excursion ever offered
to the public. involving a ride over the
Picturesque line Of America" along the
beautiful Potomac through historic Har-
per's Ferry. Washington, ID. C., Baltimore
and Philadelphia, and at rates within the
reach of everyone who enjoys travelling
Train Of Parlor Cars and East Lake Coaches
will leave depot, Wheeling, ". Va, at 5
=. M, arriving in Philadelphis at s:45 p.
m. Next day passengers will leave On any
regular train for atlantic City or Cape
May. Tickets will be good for ten days,
with stOp-off privilege at Washington City
returning. Fare for round trip $1,000.
For further information apply to Agents
Of B. & o. X, or to
E. ID. SMITH,
Div. Pass Agt,
Pittsburg, Pa.
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How q Co,orsd Rov Kecsme Rich.

The holder of one tenth of ticket No
%, s99-the second capital prize in the
April drawing o. the Louisiana State Lot
tery--has received his $4,000, and our
readers would perhaps like to know that
Clifford J. Tweedy is Ia likely colored boy,
twenty-five years of age, raised by Mr..
Henry T. Peay, and getting s. per month.
He deposited 5000 in the Georgia Rail
road bank and divided portion Of the
rest amongst his poor colored relations.
He did not forget Mr.. Peay, to whom he
gave fifty dollars. He said that he had \
tinket regularly Cor the past fifteen months
and 1t was the fifteenth Dollar that did the
ork.-AuguStd GA Chronicle, April 30.
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The Case Continued.

Before His Honor, in Police Court, yes
terday morning, the case against Richard
Kinney was continued. The evidence of
Kinney was that he did not 60 under the
platform for the purpose alleged, but that
he had been at work in the vicinity. When
he saw the officer coming he run off up the
wharf, suppOsing that he had violated the
ordinance in relation to nuisances. He
said other men were under the platform
while he was there. The railroad author
tiles testified that men had built regular
platform Of boards beneath the station
floor upon which to lay. The case was
continued, His Honor admonishing Kin
ney to keep away from there in the future.
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BOY DROWNED.
Little Eddie Robinson Meets bis Desta IN
the Ohio,

Little Eddie Robinson Meets his Destl IN
the Ohio.
Yesterday afternoon shortly after 3
O'Clock bOy named Eddie Robinson, aged
about twelve years old, lost his life in tbs
river. He was in a small johnboat, pad
ding about in the water at the foot OF
Fourth street, above several barges which
were lying there with the towboat Bennett,
when the vessel capSiyed, throwing him
into the river. He was almost immediate
ly drawn under the barges, and several
men who saw the accident got there too
late to rescue the unfortunate lad
A crowd rapidly collected about the spot,
and men were soon at work SEEMING and
graphing for the body, but up to late
hoRr lsst night they had not succeeded in
finding it.
The lad was san Of iLs Iate James
Robinson, who was drowned in the river
several years ago, by a towboat running
down skiff in which he was sleeping.
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Excitement I'm Texas.

Great excitement has been caused in the
vicinity OF Paris, Texas, by the remark
able recovery of Mr.. J. Z. Corley, who was
so helpless that he Coald lot turn in bed,
or raise his head; everybody said he was
dying of Consumption. A trial bottle of
DR.. Kings New Discovery was sent him.
Finding relief, he bought large bottle
and box of DR.. Kings New Life Pills;
by the time he had taken two boxes Of
Pills and two bottles of the Discovery, lie
was seii ana lad sailed in fesh thirty
elk pounds. Trial bottles of this Great
Discovery for Consumption free at Logan
Il Co.'S
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A Delightful Celebration.

Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Reymaan yesterday
celebrated their silver wedding in a de-
lighful manner. In company with a
large number of friends they went out to
Wheeling Park and there spent the time in
decidedly pleasant way, the festivities
continuing until late last night. The
Opera House Orchestra accompanied the
party and rendered fine programme of
dance and promenade music. A sump-
tuous luncheon Was served and the enter
tainment was of the most enjoyable kind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reymann were the recipi-
euts of a number of handsome presents
and countless congratulations, in which
the REGISTER joins. The delights of the
occasion will long be remembered both by
the host and hostess and those who helped
them celebrate the event.
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To Advertise,

We offer our Misses extra high cut Kid
or Morocco, heel or spring heel, shoes at
$l.35, worth Sl.75.
Our Children's extra high cut Kid or
Morocco, heel or spring heel shoes, sizes
s 10 lO9, at $1.OO, worth Sl.25. Child's
fine kid spring heel shoes soc; Mems
brogans and hob-nail shoes Sis; Mems
fine calfshoes 81 90, worth s.. 80.
JOS. HAsENAUER,
No. 104S Main street.
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Excursion to White sulpbur Springs,

The twentieth annual meeting of the
Medical Society of West Virginia will be
held at the White Sulphur Springs, July
l3, II and 10. Arrangements have been
made with the Ohio River railroad to carry
oil who wish to take advantage of this de-
lightfui excursion at the low rate ofS15. 50
for the round trip. Train will leave Wheel.
ing Tuesday, July 18th, at 7:45 a. m, city
time.
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An End to Rome SCREAMING

Edward Shepherd, of Harrisburg, Ill,
says: Having received so much benefit
nom Electric Ritters, feel it my duty to
Let suffering humanity knoY it. Have had
o running sore on my leg for eight yeaFs;
my doctors tolfme ! would have to have
the bone scraped or leg ampptsted. IIsed,
instead, three bottles Of Electric Bitters
and seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica salye.
and my leg is now sound 9nd we'll"
Electric Bitters are sold at fifty cents a
bottle, and Bucklen's Arnica Salve at 25c.
per box by Logan & Co.
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NATURES HIGHWAY.

Doipes Of R0st- AID Bpatnsn Along the
ohio.
The marks at the landing last evening in
dictated 81 inches and falling.
Marks from above-Pittsburg 5 feet and
$40; Oil City, e inches and falling; Park,
cr, below guage; Brownsville, : feet and
inches and stationary; Rice's Landing,
3 feet 6 inches and stationary: Morgan
tOwn, 5 feet G inches and stationary; Lock
No. 4, 6 feet 4 inches and stationary.
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Hen advertisements.
oRpER OF PUBLICATION.
TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF HIoc0UNTl
J. West Virginia
Marion Shriver and Others

TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF OHIO COUNT
J. West Virginia
Marion shriver and Others
H.mpden T. shriser and others "
The object Of this suit h to have stated the "a
counts OF Hampden z. shriver as executor Of thu
n deed made by VIM. w. shriver and wife on the
nth day of June, 1877, and % trustee under the
viii Of the said William W. Shriyer and 70 have
restated, and surcharEed and fslsihed, the &C.
count stated by the said Hampden T. Shriver ~
executor and trustee before q Commissioner Of
the County Court Of Ohio county, West Virginia,
In the year 1885, and now Of record in the Clerks
Office Of said County Court, and TO have the said
Hampden z. Shriver removed from his position
as &c cutor and trustee Aforesaid, In the al.
tentative TO have bond with security required Of
him as such executor, and 10 have such DEGREES
against him and with reference TO the estate OF
the said William w. Shriver. deceased. as may
upon such proceedings. appear tobe proper. And
II appearing nom an affidavit hled In the cause
thai James .hriyer and William Shrtver, two OF
the defendants named In the Ill, are non res
dents o. the State Of West Virginia, IL Is ordered
Thai the said James Shriver and William Shriver
do appesr within one month after the first pub.
LEGATION of this order and DO what Ii necessary 10
nrotect their interests IL Is further ordered That
this order be published and posted rs required by
Law
Witness, John w. Mitchell, Clerk OF said Court
at The Court house of said county. this 9th day OF
Iuly ISL. to-wit: July Rules. lsN.
JOHN W. MITCHELL, Clerk
Published the first time July Z, lSS.
Attest = JOHN W. MITCHELL, Clerk.
HENsY NJ. RN ELL, Solicitor for Plaintiffs
jy5oawt
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Pittsburx aud Return.

Commencing Sunday, June 5th, and
continuing every Sunday until further no.
tice, the B. & o. will sell excursion tickets
and return at the low rate of 81. so, and to
Washington, Pa, and return at $1.OO.
Trains leave at and S:10a m, returning
at z and lilo p. m.
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Index To New Advertisements.


For Reut-Furuished Room with Board.
Order Of Publications.
Stockholders NeeEing-SstiOnal Cremator!
Company.
Lost -BreaStpin
FOURTH PAGE.
wanted-loung Man in Grocery.
Home Liver Pills-R. II. List
Order of Publication
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SALT RHEUM CURED.

was troubled with Salt Rheum for a number
OF year., 50 that the skin entirely came OF one
OF my hands from the finger tips 10 the wrist
tired remedies and doctors prescriptions 10 nc
purpose until ] commenced taking CuticuFs
remedies, and now am entirely cured
< 7. PARKER, 800 Northampton st., Boston
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Observation-Disclosures.

Mr.. Harry C. Connolly and Miss Mollie
B. Richardson, both of this city, were
united in marriage yesterday afternoon at
l O'Clock, in the First Presbyterian church,
Rev. DR.. Cunningham officiating. The
ushers were Messrs. Geo. Korner, M. l..
Colyig, Thos. Jones and Fred. Fredericks.
A large number of the friends OF the con-
tracing parties were present, who extend
their wishes for the future welfare Of the
happy couple. The presents were both
numerous and handsome.
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mf)eelins Register
YESTERDAY IN THE CITY.
Thereaon.eter Record.

Mr. c. Sehnepi, the Opera House drug
gist, made the following observations of
the temperature Wednesday: "a. M, IS;
ga ~, ~; II NJ, 81; 3 p. M, -; p.
NJ, So. Weather changeable.
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O.. 90 Genuine kangaroo Shoe.

We still have few pair left of the Gen
tlemen's Genuine Kangaroo $500 Shoes.
All who have purchased them have been
pleased with them. Call early and see
them.
J. W. AMICE,
1143 Main Street.
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ACOnPLHTR CURE.

have suffered all my life with skin diseases OF
different kinds and have never found permanent
relief, until, by the advice OF lady friend /
used your valuable Cuticurs Remedies gave
them a thorough trial. using six bottles OF the
CutiouTa kesOlyent, two boxes Of Cuticura and
seven cakes Of Cuticura Soap, and the result was
inst what had been told II would oe-d COM
p,ds cure
BELLE WADE, Richmond Va
Reference, o. ". Lsiirner, Druggist, Richmond,
Virginia
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ITCHING. SCALY. PIuPIS.

For the last year have had species OF itch.
ing, scaly and pimply humOrs on my face 70
which have applied a great many methods oi
treatment without success, and which was speed
ny and entirely cured by Cuticura.
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Cuticura Remedies are sold everywhere. Price:
Cuticura, 20 cents; CuticVrg RsspIssnt 81 %,
AND HKNncAL CO. Boston, Mass Send for
How to Cure Skin Diseases"
n0IIDe Pimples, Skin Blemishes and Baby
b1UD1, HumOrs, cured by cuTICUEA SOAP
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-07-07

saEa A MONTH. Agents wanted. - best sell
SIau INF articles In the world. sample free
Sddnns lay BRONSON. D~trOi3. HleL
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9rg Goods.
IN THE HEIGHT OF THE SEASON
GREAT FALL IN PRICES
Ar
Henry Jacobs Go. S.
9rg Goods.

We want to reduce stock when you
need goods, and not wait until they are
of no uSe To you.
Remember that, no matter how great
bargains you are offered elsewhere, We put
them in the shade, and mere bats thrown
out in some stores are our uniform prices
all round.
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no MEDICINE LIKE THEN.

We have sold your Cutlcurs Remedies for tn,
last six years, and no medicines on our shelye
give letter satisfaction.
CT. ATHERT0S, Druggist, Albany, n. Y.
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ABOUT THE CITY.
Rroueh, over and Jailed.

Chief Smith and Prosecuting Attorney
Jordan yesterday brought Burnie McNor-
ton. the colored man who hit Mrs. Ran
som Taylor on the head, week or so ago,
over to the city and lodged him in jail.
McNorton concluded he might as well face
the music without the tormality OF a
reouisition. He will be given a hearing on
the 10th inst. before Justice Davis.